Impact: Your presence helps learners of all ages build confidence, discover new skills, and connect deeply with the natural world at the George W. Mead Wildlife Area.
Role: Outdoor Lesson Leader When: Typically 8:30–2:30 (varies by group)
What You Make Possible:
Students experience hands‑on outdoor learning
Groups feel welcomed, supported, and encouraged to explore
Nature education becomes accessible for all ages—from kindergarten to seniors
What You’ll Do:
Lead one pre‑scripted lesson such as survival strategies, nature hikes, foraging, birding, orienteering, or fly tying
Teach outdoors for most sessions
Arrive 30 minutes before the group and stay until departure
Use materials that are fully prepared and ready when you arrive
What You Bring:
A friendly, patient presence
Comfort being outdoors
Enthusiasm for helping people learn in nature
IF YOU'D LIKE TO LEARN OR GET INVOLVED SIMPLY SELECT THE GREEN RESPOND BUTTON AT THE TOP OF THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Questions? Contact Senior Educator Sam De Roche Email: sandra.deroche@wisconsin.gov Phone: (715) 540‑6013
